route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
people; men and women; each person; everybody
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
purple smoke; tobacco smoke